Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25
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Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
- Released February 2014
- Later Model is Canon SX710 HS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 144g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2013
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT25

Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Overview
The following is a complete overview of the Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the SX700 HS (16MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The SX700 HS was revealed 14 months after the TS25 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the SX700 HS matches up versus the TS25 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX700 HS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX700 HS Gallery & Panasonic TS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX700 HS over the Panasonic TS25
SX700 HS | TS25 | |||
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Revealed | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2013 | Newer by 14 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Canon SX700 HS
TS25 | SX700 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX700 HS and Panasonic TS25
SX700 HS | TS25 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon SX700 HS enjoys outside measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS25 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
Contrast the Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the SX700 HS and the TS25.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SX700 HS and TS25 is 89 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading through specs. The image underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SX700 HS and TS25.
As you can plainly see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution and you can expect similar quality of files although you need to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The newer SX700 HS should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX700 HS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Panasonic |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX700 HS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FT25 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Released | 2014-02-12 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 6 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-750mm (30.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 922k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | PureColor II G TFT | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 9.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 269 grams (0.59 pounds) | 144 grams (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 shots | 250 shots |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-6LH | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $349 | $180 |